Nile Basin ministers in charge of water issues have noted that cooperation is critical in light of climate change and its impacts and uncertainty over available water resources. Read more »
Many neighbourhoods had dug wells after the collapse of water and sanitation infrastructure during the economic implosion, creating ideal conditions for the proliferation of ... Read more »
Despite reports of a ceasefire in Côte dÂÂIvoire, the availability of food still remains a concern for those living in Abidjan. Read more »
The evidence of Gaborone's inadequate sewerage system hangs in the air over the Botswana capital's low income area. Read more »
Joblessness, illiteracy, lack of skills, poverty and poor access to water and electricity are are just some of the grim realities facing young rural people today. Read more »
The rapid population growth countrywide is the major cause of the prevailing water and sanitation crisis, activists have said. Read more »
An estimated 51 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - three quarters of the population - have no access to safe drinking water, the UN said in a new study. Read more »
Cape Town has been selected as the designated global focal point for this year's United Nations sponsored World Water Day on the 22nd of March. Read more »
The State Minister for Energy and Water, Coletha Ruhamya, noted that there is a slight increase from last year's water coverage which stood at 76 percent while access to hygienic ... Read more »
The World Bank has approved credit of U.S.$70 million to support the government's Sustainable Irrigation Development Project. Read more »
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